Ireland vs Malta: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region
Ireland
18.8%
in 2025
Malta
19.4%
in 2025
Ireland rank
24th
Malta rank
22nd
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 19.4% against 18.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and Malta ranks 22nd of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.5% | 20.3% | 2.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 19.8% | 0.9% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 19.4% against 18.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Malta ranks 22nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.